1940s WWII Leg Splint Evans Products USA

CHARLES + RAY EAMES   The Eames seminal leg splint in an uncommon execution of either ribbon mahogany or flame birch. This design represents a watershed moment in the Modern Movement, spawning the technology that led to the Eames plywood chair, a chair that changed the look of 20th Century America. This particular example has some character. It was a well used piece, purportedly serving as a training device for World War II military medics. Faint traces of a pencil inscription J.D. Webster. Far from mint, but also far from ordinary. SOLD